Fresh from Washington after several days of talks with US counterparts, EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič told Euronews the EU and the US are discussing a new forum on digital legislation, following months of pressure from Washington. Under the Trump administration, the White House has stepped up calls for Brussels to scale back digital rules it sees as barriers for US Big Tech firms operating in Europe. So far, the European Commission has refused to reopen its flagship tech laws, which it says are designed to protect consumers and ensure fair competition. “We cannot give anything that concerns our legislation,…

The African island nation also expels French embassy personnel over acts linked to the destabilisation investigation.Published On 29 Apr 202629 Apr 2026Madagascar has detained a French serviceman over an alleged plot to destabilise the island and also declared an agent at the French embassy persona non grata over acts linked…

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US policy makers have two choices: strategic engagement or a spiral into irrelevancyJust three years after entering the auto market, the Chinese tech company Xiaomi has made no effort to temper expectations. Best known for challenging Apple and Samsung on smartphones, Xiaomi is now positioning its new-generation SU7 electric sedan…

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